Cloud Native Days Italy 2026
Cloud Native Days (CND) Italy is a local, community-organized event that brings together adopters and technologists from open source and cloud native communities. This is the fourth edition in Italy (formerly known as KCD Italy), aiming to bring the community together. The event provides a platform for professionals and experts from all levels and backgrounds to learn, network, and share their knowledge about cloud-native technologies.
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2026 Talks
Explore our schedule of talks, workshops, and networking opportunities.

Agentic AI in Platforms: Verticalizing Intelligence for Regulated Domains
William Rizzo

API-First IDPs on Kubernetes: Unifying APIs, Workloads & Developer Experience
Erandi Ganepola

2026 Speakers

Adeolu Oshadare
AI Deployment Enthusiast @Oasis community Housing

Alessandro Liscio
Machine Learning Engineer @Dedalus spa

Alessandro Rossi
Associate Principal Specialist Solution Architect @Red Hat

Amedeo Palopoli
Cloud Architect @Aruba
CNCF Kubeastronaut

Artem Lajko
Head of Platform Engineering @iits-consulting

Christian Squadritti
Cloud Builder @Independent

Eleni Grosdouli
DevOps Consulting Engineer @ Cisco Solutions GmbH | Kubestronaut @Cisco Systems

Enrico La Sala
CTO @hiop

Erandi Ganepola
Lead Solutions Engineer - Solutions Architecture @WSO2 LLC

Fabrizio Cafolla
DevOps & Cloud Engineer @SparkFabrik

Federico Quaglia
DevOps Engineer @Onetag

Federico Soave
Head of Infrastructure / Senior SRE @Onetag

Flamur Gogolli
Senior Specialist Solutions Architect @ AWS @Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Giacomo Tenaglia
Chair, CERN Open Source Program Office @CERN

Gianluca Mardente
Principal Engineer @Ciroos AI

Gianluca Recchia
Cloud Engineer @Corley

Giorgia Rondinini
Platform Engineer @Imola Informatica

Graziano Casto
Developer Relations Engineer | Tech Lead @ CNCF TAG DevEx | Kubernetes v1.35 Comms Lead @Akamas
Tech Lead @ CNCF TAG DevEx | Kubernetes v1.35 Comms Lead

Gregorio Palamà
GDE Cloud | Senior Enterprise Architect | Community Manager @ GDG Pescara @adesso.it

Hajed Khlifi
Cloud Solutions Architect @Proximus Luxembourg

Jacopo Bufalino
Researcher at CNAM @CNAM

Kevin Dubois
Senior Principal Developer Advocate @IBM

Kostis Kapelonis
Developer Advocate @Octopus Deploy

Luca De Carne
Platform Engineer @ReeVo

Luca Vassallo
IT Eyecare - DevOps & Java Tech Lead @EssilorLuxottica

Massimo Bandinelli
Marketing Manager @Aruba Cloud

Mauricio "Salaboy" Salatino
OSS Ecosystem Engineer @Dash0

Mauro Morales
Staff Engineer @Spectro Cloud

Nurudeen Kamilu
Senior Systems Engineer | Kubestronaut | Championing Reliable Container Infrastructure @Visa

Paolo Filippelli
Senior DevOps/Platform Engineer @CCH Tagetik (Wolters Kluwer)

Rabieh Fashwall
Technical Lead @Galeria

Ralph Squillace
Principal PM @Microsoft

Riccardo Capraro
Freelancer - DevOps, Cloud & Platform Engineer - From Paper to Production @Freelancer

Roberto Bandini
Freelens founder @Freelensapp

Santiago Merlos
Senior Platform Engineer @ReeVo

Serena Sensini
Innovation & Emerging Techlogies Leader, author and founder@TheRedCode @Dedalus spa
Writer @Apogeo | Blogger @TheRedCode.it | Codemotion Ambassador

Shahar Shporer
DevOps Architect @Sheba

Stefano Sibilia
Cloud Native Engineer @Sparkfabrik

Stephane Montri
Sr Partner Solutions Engineer @Docker

Vladi Stevanovic
Director of Community at Multiplayer @Multiplayer

William Rizzo
Global Field CTO @Mirantis
2026 Team

Alessandro De Vecchi
Marketing Specialist @SparkFabrik

Amedeo Palopoli
Cloud Architect @Aruba
CNCF Kubeastronaut

Dario Tranchitella
Co-Founder and Open Source Developer @CLASTIX

Evangelista Tragni
DevOps and Cloud Architect @Devoteam Luxembourg

Giuseppe Vincenzo Abbaticchio
Resp. Marketing & Graphic Designer @Desotech

Graziano Casto
Developer Relations Engineer | Tech Lead @ CNCF TAG DevEx | Kubernetes v1.35 Comms Lead @Akamas
Tech Lead @ CNCF TAG DevEx | Kubernetes v1.35 Comms Lead

Jacopo Nardiello
Head of Cloud Native Services & Open Source @ReeVo
CNCF Ambassador & Linux Foundation Europe advisory board member

Jonathan Battiato
EDB Senior SDE | DoKC Ambassador @EDB

Maria Pina Di Cataldo
Community Manager @Seacom

Matteo Bisi
Team Leader DevSecOps @ReeVo
CNCF Glossary Team

Michel Murabito
Tech Evangelist @Fractal Cloud
CNCF Ambassador

Nicola Marco Decandia
CEO @Desotech
CNCF Ambassador

Paolo Mainardi
CTO @Sparkfabrik
Linux Foundation Europe advisory board member

Sara Trappetti
Product Marketing @ReeVo
CNCF Ambassador

Vladi Stevanovic
Director of Community at Multiplayer @Multiplayer
Our Sponsors
Thank you to our amazing sponsors who make this event possible!
Event Location
Savoia Hotel Regency, Bologna, Italy
Via del Pilastro, 2

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Thank you for joining us at Cloud Native Days Italy 2025! We hope you enjoyed the event and gained valuable insights into the cloud native ecosystem. Stay tuned for updates on future events and community activities.







